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How to secure your supply chain – 3/7

Today’s post is part three of my continuing journey through the Swedish handbook titled “Säkra företagets flöden” or”Secure the company’s flows”, as I have translated it. This part takes a look at a checklist or questionnaire that can be used in assessing disruptions risks in your suppliers or sub-contractors. The following checklist is not meant to be exhaustive, but serves as a gateway or teaser towards asking more in-depth questions

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ARTICLES and PAPERS
Importance and Exposure – Measures of Vulnerability?
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How to secure your supply chain - 2/7
Continuing my previous post, which talked about raising the awareness towards disruption risks in ge[...]
BOOKS and BOOK CHAPTERS
The Definition of Agility
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One bad apple...
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REPORTS and WHITEPAPERS
Transport infrastructure resilience
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Hiperos - the Integrated View of Supplier Risk
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from HERE and THERE
Resilience Lessons from the Haiti Earthquake
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Road Transportation Management using GIS – vehicle routing and tracking
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